Douglas DC-8-63F · 63AF MSN 46044

Registration 5Y-RCA · Ribway Cargo Airlines

Stored

Identity

TypeDouglas DC-8-63F
Variant63AF
FamilyDC8/10/MD11
Series—
Line Number432
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorRibway Cargo Airlines

Timeline

First Flight

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Delivery

28 Feb 1969

Age

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Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

Douglas DC-8-63AF, serial number 46044. Delivered to Flying Tiger Line on 28 Feb 1969, registered N790FT. Leased to Air India on 5 Dec 1982. Owned by Cammacorp Aug 1983. Returned to Cammacorp in Oct 1983. Leased to Flying Tiger Line in Oct 1983. Returned to Cammacorp in Jul 1984. Converted Aug 1984. Leased to German Cargo on 6 Aug 1984 as D-ADUE. Owned by DeuL Sep 1988. Renamed Lufthansa Cargo on 1 May 1993. RAFG Sep 1996 (N?), seen in service 22 Feb 1997 only DC-8-70 in full Lufthansa Cargo colours, returned American Finance Group 20 May 1997. Leased to Emery WW on 24 Jun 1997 as N606AL. Seen Dayton 19 Jul 1997 full colours, American Finance Group to Wilmington Trust Company 21 Dec 1999 still Emery, Airlines ceased 13 Aug 2001. Operated by BAX Global/ATI-Air Transport International. Seen at Miami International Airport full Artigas International Airport to Barnaul Gherman Titov International Airport new colours, i.s. 6 Jul 2002, seen Stansted 9 Feb 2003, Wilmington Trust Company to Aerolease FG 23 Oct 2006, operated by AeroTurbine Inc, American Finance Group to DC-8 Aircraft Two Cagayan North International Airport, Lal-lo 19.12.06, Cargo Aircraft Management 13 Jan 2010 still leased to Artigas International Airport, seen in service Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport 13 Oct 2011, for sale May 2012 via myairlease.com, ferried Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Mojave 21 Dec 2012 for stored, ferried MHV-Wilmington Wilmington Airpark 5 Jun 2014. Operated by Ribway Cargo Airlines on 6 Oct 2014 as 5Y-RCA. US registration cancelled 6 Oct 2014, seen at Wilmington Wilmington Airpark 7 Oct 2014 ex AeroTurbine Inc basic colour scheme, Ribway Cargo Airlines billboard titles, dual N/5Y-reg seen 29 Oct 2014, seen Jun 2020. Current status: stored.

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